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Chemical Spill in Fort Erie the Likely Culprit of Odor Across North Buffalo and Northtowns

A 400-litre phenol-water leak at Durez Canada was contained on-site, and provincial officials said the odor complaints pose no health risk.

Summary by WKBW
A chemical spill at a Fort Erie plant likely caused a bleach-type smell across the Buffalo area on Wednesday. Officials say the 400-liter leak is contained and poses no health risk.

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WKBW broke the news on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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